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Table 1 Comparison of tobacco users and non-users

From: Antipsychotic medication and tobacco use among outpatients with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

 

Tobacco users

Non-users

Significance

Age in years, mean (SD)

41.56 (10.58)

38.44 (11.01)

t = 1.82, p = 0.07

Gender males (%)

93.8

39.9

χ2 = 46.95, p = 0.001

Duration of illness, mean (SD)

13.54 (9.27)

12.47 (8.21)

t = 0.81, p = 0.42

BPRS, mean (SD)

31.84 (8.99)

32.09 (8.81)

t = 0.16, p = 0.88

Body mass index, mean (SD)

22.17 (3.22)

23.77 (4.11)

t = 2.53, p = 0.63